Sorghum: Red Kaoliang

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CERTIFIED ORGANIC SEED, 1 packet (50 seeds)

Sorghum bicolor An open-pollinated, early maturing, gorgeous red sorghum bred for cold tolerance. Lush green plants grow quickly up to 8 feet tall topped with a striking red plumb of seeds! Works well as a living fence or trellis for pole beans! Excellent standability and drought tolerance.The heads of the sorghum can be harvested for livestock and bird feed, or left standing to attract birds during winter months.

Growing Notes

Plant seeds 1 inch deep, 3 inches apart when soil temperatures reach 55-60°F. If using as a living fence, sow in a row right next to your beans. Best if sown by the end of May. Will produce mature grain in 100-110 days.